Finding the Third Proportional to 351,952 and 770,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,952 and 770,420 is: 1,686,442.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,952 : 770,420 = 770,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,952/770,420 = 770,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,952x = 770,420 × 770,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,952x = 593,546,976,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 593,546,976,400/351,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,686,442.97
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